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Long and Bumpy Road To Recovery
Roads in Bedford and Kempston look set for a bumpy future following the release of findings by local Liberal Democrats that show under present funding levels it would take almost 100 years to…
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Lib Dems Block Plans For Overdevelopment
Lib Dem Borough Councillors have successfully blocked plans by developers Twigden Homes Ltd/Marshalls Motor Holdings to build 87 homes on the site of Marshalls Garage on Goldington Road.
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Brickworks Slammed Over Dangerous Gas Emissions
Borough Liberal Democrats are demanding urgent action to put an end to the release of dangerously high levels of sulphur dioxide which have been identified in the Stewartby Brickworks area.
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Return Trip for Bus Fare Increase
Following a proposal from Borough council Liberal Democrats, proposed increases in bus fares for local pensioners have been put on hold.
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Cop Shop Needed For North Of The Town
Liberal Democrats are calling for an unused property in Queens Drive to be turned into a "cop shop" in an effort to help tackle anti-social behaviour and other crimes in the Goldington and Putnoe…
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Bus Shelter Neglect Needs Urgent Action
Borough council Liberal Democrats are asking that the council clean up its act when it comes to the maintenance of its network of bus shelters.
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Petition Calls For Tax to Be Axed
Opposition to the Council Tax is to be highlighted this week when local Liberal Democrats present the government with a petition signed by hundreds of residents who are demanding that the tax be axed.
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Lib Dems Champion Recycling Review Suggestions
Lib Dems on Bedford Borough Council are calling for support from all councillors to implement the findings of a new review of recycling services, in particular in ironing out the problems that…
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Council Tax Rise Amongst Highest In Country
Latest figures show Bedford Boroughs council tax rise to be the 11th highest of the country's 238 shire districts. This has sparked anger from local Liberal Democrats who campaigned to see council…
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Permit Scheme No April Fool
Plans by Bedfordshire County Council to postpone the start date for a permit scheme for use on it's tidy tips, whilst a new information leaflet is drawn up have been slammed by Borough Liberal…